Jonny Coker

The Blue Front Fire is currently northwest of the Village of Ruidoso in the burn scar of a previous wildfire from this summer. According to the U.S. Forest Services, fire resources will continue to move into the area throughout this week to contain the blaze.

The election worker was slated to serve as a temporary clerk on election day, but was dismissed after the County Clerk's office was alerted to content posted made by the man to a far-right internet forum.

KRWG Public Media continues election 2024 coverage with an interview with the Doña Ana County District Attorney Republican candidate Michael Cain. KRWG’s Jonny Coker spoke with Mr. Cain about his thoughts on election night.

KRWG Public Media continues election 2024 coverage with an interview with David Tofsted, the Republican candidate for New Mexico’s District 36 Senate Seat. KRWG’s Jonny Coker has more.

KRWG Public Media continues election 2024 coverage with an interview with Samantha Barncastle Salopek, Republican Candidate vying for the state’s Senate District 38 seat. KRWG’s Jonny Coker brings us this election night interview.

KRWG Public Media continues election 2024 coverage with an interview with Henry Young, the Chair of the Doña Ana County Republican party. KRWG’s Jonny Coker brings us this election night interview.

There were multiple election night watch parties for Republican candidates in Southern New Mexico, and as KRWG’s Jonny Coker reports, local party members are optimistic about the results they saw coming in on election night.

The American Legion Post 18 in Silver City is a thriving community for retired military members to bond over their service in the U.S. Armed Forces. In honor of Veteran's day, KRWG's Jonny Coker visited the post to hear the stories of some of the post's service-members.

Las Cruces’s Memorial Medical is facing controversy amid multiple legal disputes at the local and state level. As KRWG’s Jonny Coker reports, community members gave their thoughts to hospital board members during a public meeting at the medical center.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, New Mexico sits in the top ten states in overdose mortality rate. With opioid settlement funding coming to Southern New Mexico, some Las Cruces residents are hoping for that money to be used for an overdose prevention site.